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Security Technician

Astra Security
Ankeny, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/22/2025

Astra Security
Security Technician Opportunity
www.AstraSecurity.com

Join Astra Security as a Security Technician, where your role goes beyond traditional security services. As a key player in our dynamic team, you'll be at the forefront of installing and servicing cutting-edge alarm, camera, and access control security systems. No prior experience? No problem! Astra offers comprehensive on-the-job training and values individuals with a strong work ethic, a positive outlook, a genuine desire to help others, and those seeking a thrilling career in a collaborative and innovation-focused environment.

Why Astra?

  • Innovative Training: Benefit from our comprehensive on-the-job training program, setting you up for success from day one.
  • Competitive Compensation: Competitive hourly base pay with opportunities for growth and increased earnings as you advance with us! Anticipated annual earnings are as follows: Approximately $50,000–$60,000 (first year), $60,000–$70,000 (second year), and exceeding $70,000 in subsequent years.
  • Career Growth: Embrace the opportunity for personal and professional development with continuous learning and certification courses, all covered by Astra.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Access health, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days, along with a retirement plan, short- and long-term disability, term life insurance, and more.
  • Rewarding Environment: Engage in a positive and collaborative work atmosphere, participating in community service, team-building events, and exclusive company trips.

Your Role:

As a Security Technician at Astra, you will:

  • Install, program, and maintain cutting-edge security systems following Astra Standards and Processes.
  • Showcase your expertise by professionally demonstrating and training customers on system functions.
  • Deliver top-notch customer service tech support, ensuring high-quality and reliable assistance.
  • Stay up to date with the latest technology, applying new knowledge to enhance your job performance.
  • Collaborate with team members, utilizing technical resources and support personnel efficiently.
  • Participate in community service, team-building events, and marketing initiatives sponsored by Astra.
  • Contribute to achieving Astra’s Mission, Vision, and Values by assisting other departments and completing assigned tasks.

Qualifications:

  • Maintain client privacy and uphold personal professionalism consistently.
  • Demonstrate a positive attitude towards team members and customers.
  • Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a dedicated work ethic.
  • Possess a valid state driver’s license without restrictions.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to work independently and proactively with minimal supervision.
  • Willingness to complete required certifications and licenses, with expenses covered by Astra.
  • Ability to pass a state and federal background check

Physical Requirements:

  • Safely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Engage in various physical activities, including standing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crawling, and reaching.
  • Flexibility to work in different positions, climb ladders/scaffolding, and navigate through attics and crawl spaces.
  • Vision abilities including close, distance, peripheral, depth, and color.
  • Exposure to moderate to loud noise levels and outside weather elements.
  • Drive a motor vehicle day and night for extended periods.

Elevate your career with Astra Security!

Where innovation, growth, and a supportive community converge.  Apply now and embark on an exciting journey with us!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • Ankeny, IA 50023 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000 - $70,000

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